{"id":1337000,"url":"https://alion.io/job/next-compliance-manager-part-time","title":"Compliance Manager (Part Time)","company":{"id":1758752,"name":"Next","domain":"next.co.uk","url":"https://alion.io/company/next-co-uk","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":null},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":null,"employment_type":"part_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["London, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":47000,"max_usd":105000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":460},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-04T13:18:56Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-04","last_verified_at":"2026-10-07T00:46:59Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":32,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":32},"description":"Role Purpose\nThe Technical & Compliance Lead acts as the key strategic liaison between central NEXT and NEXT Wholly Owned Brands (WOB). This role is responsible for translating, implementing, and maintaining regulatory policies, compliance directives, and operational governance across all WOB business units. Operating across technical compliance, logistics, and data analytics, you will ensure total adherence to Restricted Substance Standards (RSS), manage business manuals, drive return-reduction strategies, support LIS system integration, and facilitate the seamless onboarding of new brand acquisitions.\nRole Responsibilities\nAct as the primary point of contact between NEXT and the WOB business units, ensuring clear, consistent, and timely translation of policies and compliance directives.\nManage, update, and maintain business manuals and policy documentation to ensure they align with legal standards and current corporate governance.\nMonitor and ensure organisational adherence to RSS (Restricted Substance/Standards) and other operational guidelines across all teams.\nPartner with cross-functional teams to analyse return data, identify root causes, and implement strategies to reduce returns.\nConduct regular site visits to warehouse stakeholders to audit processes, share best practices, and drive operational consistency.\nProvide support for LIS (Lipsy Interactive Systems) integration, ensuring seamless adoption and troubleshooting.\nCollaborate with the Technical Director to facilitate the onboarding process for new business units, ensuring integration alignment with NEXT WOB standards.\nTechnical Requirements\nProven experience in interpreting and implementing regulatory policies, legal requirements, and corporate compliance standards within a retail environment.\nStrong understanding of technical operations, including warehouse logistics, supply chain best practices, and return management processes.\nAbility to manage multiple workstreams, including updating manuals, supporting system integrations (LIS), and leading onboarding initiatives simultaneously.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex information for diverse business stakeholders.\nCompetence in utilising data to monitor compliance metrics and identify opportunities for operational improvement.\nAbility to adapt to new internal software platforms quickly.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2394,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Consumer Goods","Home Decor","Children's Clothing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-27T14:37:20Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":7,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.191,"p_room":0.35,"age_days":31,"expected_fill_days":7,"reasons":["conf:0","velocity","win:tail","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-06T05:45:30Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/next-compliance-manager-part-time","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/next-compliance-manager-part-time.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-07T00:50:28Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1428,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3572,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-08T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1758752},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1758752"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fnext-compliance-manager-part-time"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fnext-compliance-manager-part-time"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fnext-compliance-manager-part-time"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/next-compliance-manager-part-time\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fnext-compliance-manager-part-time"}]}